Picturesque Ireland : a literary and artistic delineation of the natural scenery, remarkable places, historical antiquities, public buildings, ancient abbeys, towers, castles, and other romantic and attractive features of Ireland . Sl. Caimans Cathedral, Dromore. ed by St. Patrick in the fifth century, on a hill called Dun, granted to him for 594 PICTURESQUE IRELAND. that purpose by the Christianized chieftain of theDal-dicho ; and here, in 493, was interred the bodyof its apostolic founder, who closed his labors inthe Abbey of Saul, at the patriarchal age of onehundred and twenty. St. Patrick
Picturesque Ireland : a literary and artistic delineation of the natural scenery, remarkable places, historical antiquities, public buildings, ancient abbeys, towers, castles, and other romantic and attractive features of Ireland . Sl. Caimans Cathedral, Dromore. ed by St. Patrick in the fifth century, on a hill called Dun, granted to him for 594 PICTURESQUE IRELAND. that purpose by the Christianized chieftain of theDal-dicho ; and here, in 493, was interred the bodyof its apostolic founder, who closed his labors inthe Abbey of Saul, at the patriarchal age of onehundred and twenty. St. Patrick, having been repulsed at the BrayRiver, in Wicklow, sailed northward, made a shortstay at Holm-Patrick, near Skerries, to refresh hiscrew, and continuing his course to StrangfordLough, landed at Magh-inis, in the presentbarony of Lecale. An alarm being raised, Dicho,the lord of the place, came with his people, butwas at once satisfied that the intruder was no pi-_. rate. He ^ =- ^-^ extended hospital-ity to Pat-rick andhis com-.
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